Malaga Airport to Marbella Transfers
The 50 km journey from Malaga Airport to Marbella takes around 35 minutes via the AP-7. Compare private transfers and shuttles from trusted operators and book the option that best suits your group and budget.
About this route
Malaga Airport is around 50km to Marbella via the AP-7 toll road, which takes around 35 minutes, the non toll A-7 coastal road takes about 10 minutes longer. The toll on the AP-7 costs £7.68/€8.90 in peak months and £4.75/€5.50 in low season, this cost is usually factored in the pre booked transfer prices but check when booking.
Private transfers cost from £67/€77.66 for up to 4 passengers whilst a minivan for up to 7 costs from £88/€102. There is no train to Marbella, the commuter train only goes as far as Fuengirola. There is a bus service from the airport which takes around 70 minutes and costs around £6/€6.95.
Tip: Marbella covers a wide area, this includes Puerto Banus, Golden Mile, San Pedro and Nueva Andalucia are all different areas, make sure to input the correct area not just "Marbella" where that's a pre booked transfer or taxi.
Tip: During peak summer months, traffic on the coastal road can be heavy – the AP-7 toll road is faster and more reliable. However, your driver will know the fastest route.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the transfer from Malaga Airport to Marbella?+
Malaga Airport is around 50km to Marbella via the AP-7 toll road, which takes around 35 minutes. The non-toll A-7 coastal road takes about 10 minutes longer.
How much does a private transfer cost?+
Private transfers cost from £67/€77.66 for up to 4 passengers, whilst a minivan for up to 7 passengers costs from £88/€102.
Is there a train from Malaga to Marbella?+
No, there is no train to Marbella. The commuter train only goes as far as Fuengirola. There is a bus service from the airport which takes around 70 minutes and costs around £6/€6.95.
Do I need to pay the toll separately?+
The AP-7 toll costs £7.68/€8.90 in peak months and £4.75/€5.50 in low season. This cost is usually factored into pre-booked transfer prices, but check when booking to confirm.